Cementless Versus Cemented Tibial Fixation in Posterior Stabilised Total Knee Replacement - a Randomised Trial
- Conditions
- knee arthroplastyMusculoskeletal - Osteoarthritisimplant fixationSurgery - Surgical techniquesosteoarthritis
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001024134
- Lead Sponsor
- THE JOINT STUDIO
- Brief Summary
ate and continuing migration was shown with cementless fixation. At 24 months mean subsidence was significantly greater for the cementless group. The cemented group had a greater degree of bone mineral density loss than the cementless group in the medial, lateral and anterior periprosthetic regions. Two tibial components were revised, both cementless. Clinical scores improved equally between groups.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
diagnosis of osteoarthritis in the knee, requiring knee replacement
valgus alignment
osteoporosis
osteopenia
prior ipsilateral knee surgery
patients taking bisphosphonates, corticosteroids or cytostatic agents
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method